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SafeHandlingofGasoline
Toavoidpersonalinjuryorpropertydamageuseextremecarein
handlinggasoline.Gasolineisextremelyflammableandthevaporsare
explosive.Seriouspersonalinjurycanoccurwhengasolineisspilled
onyourselforyourclotheswhichcanignite.Washyourskinand
changeclothesimmediately_
, Useonlyanapprovedgasolinecontainer.
, Extinguishallcigarettes,cigars,pipesandothersourcesof
ignition.
, Neverfuelmachineindoors.
, Neverremovegascaporaddfuelwhiletheengineishotor
, Allowenginetocoolatbasttwominutesbeforerefueling.
, NeveroverfillfueltanLFilltanktonomorethanYainchbelow
bottomoffillernecktoprovidespaceforfuelexpansion.
, Replacegasolinecapandtightensecurely.
, ifgasolineisspilled,wipeitofftheengineandequipmenLMove
machinetoanotherarea.Wait5minutesbeforestartingthe
engine.
, Neverstorethemachineorfuelcontainerinsidewherethereisan
openflame,sparkorpilotlight(e.g.furnace,waterheater,space
heater,clothesdryeretc.).
, Allowmachinetocoolatbast5minutesbeforestori%
, Neverfillcontainersinsideavehicleoronatruckortrailerbed
withaplasticliner.Alwaysplacecontainersonthegroundaway
fromyourvehiclebeforefilling.
, ifpossible,removegas-poweredequipmentfromthetruckor
trailerandrefuelitontheground,ifthisisnotpossible,thenrefuel
suchequipmentonatrailerwithaportablecontainer,ratherthan
fromagasolinedispensernozzle.
, Keepthenozzleincontactwiththerimofthefueltankor
containeropeningatalltimesuntilfuelingiscomplete.Donotuse
anozzlelock-opendevice.
, Donotputhandsorfeetnearrotatingparts,intheauger/impeller
housingorchuteassembly.Contactwiththerotatingpartscan
amputatehandsandfeel
, Theauger/impellercontrolleverisasafetydevice.Neverbypass
itsoperation.Doingsomakesthemachineunsafeandmaycause
personalinjury.
, Thecontrolleversmustoperateeasilyinbothdirectionsand
automaticallyreturntothedisengagedpositionwhenreleased.
, Neveroperatewithamissingordamagedchuteassembly.Keep
allsafetydevicesinplaceandworki%
, Neverrunanengineindoorsorinapoorlyventilatedarea.Engine
exhaustcontainscarbonmonoxide,anodorlessanddeadlygas.
, Donotoperatemachinewhileundertheinfluenceofalcoholor
drugs.
, Mufflerandenginebecomehotandcancauseaburn.Donot
toucLKeepchildrenaway.
, Exerciseextremecautionwhenoperatingonorcrossinggravel
surfaces.Stayalertforhiddenhazardsortraffic.
, Exercisecautionwhenchangingdirectionandwhileoperatingon
slopes.
, Planyoursnow-throwingpatterntoavoiddischargetowards
windows,walls,carsetc.Thus,avoidingpossibleproperty
damageorpersonalinjurycausedbyaricocheL
, Preventpossiblepropertydamageorpersonalinjuryfrom
objectricochetbyplanningyoursnowthrowingpatterntoavoid
dischargetowardswindows,walls,cars,etc.
, Donotoverloadmachinecapacitybyattemptingtoclearsnowat
toofastofarate.
, Neveroperatethismachinewithoutgoodvisibilityorlight.Always
besureofyourfootingandkeepafirmholdonthehandles.Walk,
neverrun.
, Disengagepowertotheauger/impellerwhentransportingornot
inuse.
, Neveroperatemachineathightransportspeedsonslippery
surfaces.Lookdownandbehindandusecarewhenbackingup.
, ifthemachineshouldstarttovibrateabnormally,stoptheengine,
disconnectthesparkplugwireandgrounditagainsttheengine.
inspectthoroughlyfordamage.Repairanydamagebefore
startingandoperati%
, Disengageallcontrolleversandstopenginebeforeyouleave
theoperatingposition(behindthehandles).Waituntiltheauger/
impellercomestoacompletestopbeforeuncloggingthechute
assembly,makinganyadjustments,orinspections.
, Neverputyourhandinthedischargeorcollectoropenings.Do
notunclogchuteassemblywhileengineisrunning.Shutoff
engineandremainbehindhandlesuntilallmovingpartshave
stoppedbeforeuncloggi%
, Useonlyattachmentsandaccessoriesapprovedbythemanufac_
turer(e.g.wheelweights,tirechains,cabsetc.).
, Whenstartingengine,pullcordslowlyuntilresistanceisfelt,then
pullrapidly.Rapidretractionofstartercord(kickback)willpull
handandarmtowardenginefasterthanyoucanletgo.Broken
bones,fractures,bruisesorsprainscouldresulL
, CallI_8004MY_HOMEforthelocationofthenearestSearsParts
&RepairServiceCenter.
CLEARUNG A CLOGGED DUSCHAF{GE CHUTE
Handcontactwith the rotatingimpellerinsidethe dischargechute
is the mostcommoncauseof injuryassociatedwith snowthrowers.
Neveruse yourhand to cleanout thedischargechute.
Toclear thechute:
1. SHUTTHE ENGINEOFF!
2. Wait 10secondsto be surethe impellerbladeshavestopped
rotating_
3_ Alwaysusea clean-outtool, not yourhands.
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